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    The Wall Street Journal‏Verified account @WSJ 13 Mar 2013

    Is 26 the new 16? Adult children continue to piggyback off parents' cell phone plans, Netflix accounts:http://on.wsj.com/YbxiIX 

    4:25 PM - 13 Mar 2013
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      1. Mindy Belote‏ @mindy_belote 13 Mar 2013
        Replying to @WSJ

        “@WSJ: Is 26 the new 16? Adult children continue to piggyback off parents' cell phone plans, Netflix accounts” #mylife #23tomorrow

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      1. Leandra‏ @leandrafaith_ 13 Mar 2013
        Replying to @WSJ

        @WSJ They also have their parents to thank for contributing to a situation that often necessitates it. Give young adults a break already.

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      1. Rodrigo Morales‏ @Rodrigom30 13 Mar 2013
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        “@WSJ: Is 26 the new 16? Adult children continue to piggyback off parents' cell phone plans, Netflix accounts:” @MoralesVBeto

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      1. Alison Anne‏ @alison_anne 13 Mar 2013
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        “@WSJ: Adult children continue to piggyback off parents' cell phone plans, Netflix accounts: http://on.wsj.com/YbxiIX ” #guiltyascharged

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      1. Breana Jones‏ @BreanaMJones 13 Mar 2013
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        This is me. #NoShame RT @WSJ: Is 26 the new 16? Adult children piggyback off parents' cell plans, Netflix accounts: http://on.wsj.com/YbxiIX 

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      1. Anmer in SLC‏ @AnmerInSLC 13 Mar 2013
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        @baterhune @Bailey_Terhune “@WSJ: Is 26 the new 16? Adult children continue to piggyback off parents' cell phone plans

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      2. Mr. America‏ @EricBandazewski 13 Mar 2013
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        #GrowUp RT @WSJ: Is 26 the new 16? Adult children continue to piggyback off parents cell phone plans, Netflix plans http://on.wsj.com/YbxiIX 

        2 replies 1 retweet 0 likes
      3. Goddess of Art & War‏ @Athena_DD214 13 Mar 2013
        Replying to @EricBandazewski

        @EricBandazewski HAHA, I'm watching Showtime shows under my parents' account as I tweet this. Sometimes, it makes sense.

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      4. Mr. America‏ @EricBandazewski 13 Mar 2013
        Replying to @Athena_DD214

        🇺🇸 RT @USAF_Bombshell: @EricBandazewski HAHA, I'm watching Showtime shows under my parents account as I tweet this. Sometimes it makes sense

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      5. Goddess of Art & War‏ @Athena_DD214 13 Mar 2013
        Replying to @EricBandazewski

        @EricBandazewski Why would I sign up for cable TV when they have Internet access included in their plan?! I pay ALL of my other bills.

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      6. Mr. America‏ @EricBandazewski 13 Mar 2013
        Replying to @Athena_DD214

        @USAF_Bombshell You're digging you're hole deeper. 😬

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      7. Goddess of Art & War‏ @Athena_DD214 13 Mar 2013
        Replying to @EricBandazewski

        @EricBandazewski I have no shame. There's no symbolic umbilical cord, it financially makes sense. This feature costs them zero extra money.

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      2. Marissa Bodnar‏Verified account @MarissaWGME 13 Mar 2013
        Replying to @WSJ

        Guilty. “@WSJ: Is 26 the new 16? Adult children piggyback off parents' cell phone plans, Netflix accounts: http://on.wsj.com/YbxiIX ”

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      2. Swabreen Bakr‏ @ssscorvus 13 Mar 2013
        Replying to @WSJ

        it's cheaper for everyone that way lol“@WSJ: Adult children piggybacking off parents' cell phone plans: http://on.wsj.com/YbxiIX ”

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      3. Lil Pumpkin  🎃‏ @shibuyadreams 13 Mar 2013
        Replying to @ssscorvus

        @ssscorvus @WSJ - I share a plan with my parents & know lots of people who do "family plans" with friends. They need a cable family plan!

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      4. Swabreen Bakr‏ @ssscorvus 13 Mar 2013
        Replying to @shibuyadreams

        @shibuyadreams yes to cable family plan!

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      1. Evan Johnston‏ @MidwestGolfBum 15 Mar 2013
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        “@WSJ: Adult children continue to piggyback off parents' cell phone plans, Netflix accounts: http://on.wsj.com/YbxiIX ” other way around for me

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      1. Joan Foguet  🎗 #llibertatpresospolitics‏ @joanfoguet 15 Mar 2013
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        Q bo “@WSJ: Is 26 the new 16? Adult children continue to piggyback off parents' cell phone plans, Netflix accounts: http://on.wsj.com/YbxiIX ”

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